Individual Details

Phillip Edward REYNOLDS

(2 Jan 1911 - 6 Apr 1987)

Bio from Find-a-Grave memorial #16430674:
He was born Phillip Edward Grant. When his Mother died in 1912, the Grant children were placed either in the orphanage or with relatives. Phillip was adopted by the Reynolds family of Grand Rapids at a very early age. He did not know he was adopted until later years, when he was told by his older brother, Robert. He is the only Grant brother who retained the name of his adoptive parents.

Brothers: Joseph Cyril, William Henry, Edgar Arthur, Robert James & Thomas Peter. 

Sisters: Irene Emily, Agnes Marie (died as a toddler)

Events

Birth2 Jan 1911Lake Leelanau, Leelanau, Michigan, United States
Adoption1912Michigan, United States
Military1942WWII -- US Army
Residence1942Camp Livingston, Louisiana, United States
Marriage24 Jul 1942Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States - Hazel Bell LOVELESS
Death6 Apr 1987Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States
Alt namePhillip Edward GRANT
BurialGrand Rapids Veterans Home Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States

Families

SpouseHazel Bell LOVELESS (1910 - 1969)
FatherAntoine Francis GRANT (1869 - 1917)
MotherGeorgiana Hersey BOSSE (1881 - 1912)
SiblingJoseph Cyril GRANT (1900 - )
SiblingWilliam Henry GRANT (1901 - 1972)
SiblingEdgar Arthur GRANT (1902 - 1953)
SiblingRobert James GRANT (1904 - 1988)
SiblingIrene Emily GRANT (1906 - 1960)
SiblingAgnes Marie GRANT (1908 - 1910)
SiblingThomas Peter GRANT (1912 - 1956)
FatherFred REYNOLDS (1880 - )
MotherBertha Irene MILLER (1880 - )

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